Editing Beaverdam Lake–Salisbury Mills, New York

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| name                    = Beaverdam Lake-Salisbury Mills
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| subdivision_name1       = [[New York (state)|New York]]
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| subdivision_name2       = [[Hudson Valley]]
| subdivision_type3       = [[List of counties in New York|County]]
| subdivision_name3       = [[Orange County, New York|Orange]]
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| map_caption             = Location of Beaverdam Lake in [[Orange County, New York|Orange County]] and the state of [[New York (state)|New York]].
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| elevation_ft            = 300
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| population_as_of        = [[2000 United States Census|2000]]
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| population_total        = 2,779
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| postal_code             = 12577
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| area_code               = [[Area code 845|845]]
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'''Beaverdam Lake-Salisbury Mills''' was a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Orange County, New York]], United States. It encompassed a region in the corner of the [[Administrative divisions of New York#Town|towns]] of [[Blooming Grove, New York|Blooming Grove]], [[Cornwall, New York|Cornwall]], and [[New Windsor, New York|New Windsor]]. As of the 2000 [[census]], its population was 2,779.<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> After the 2000 census, the area was counted as two separate CDPs: [[Beaver Dam Lake, New York|Beaver Dam Lake]] in the towns of Blooming Grove and New Windsor and [[Salisbury Mills, New York|Salisbury Mills]] in the towns of Blooming Grove and Cornwall.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/2010_place_list_36.txt |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130217141823/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/2010_place_list_36.txt |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 17, 2013 |title=Places: New York |work=2010 Census Gazetteer Files |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=January 12, 2013 }}</ref> Beaverdam Lake is also the name of a [[lake]] next to the community.

The area is part of the [[Poughkeepsie (city), New York|Poughkeepsie]]–[[Newburgh (city), New York|Newburgh]]–[[Middletown, Orange County, New York|Middletown]], NY [[Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown metropolitan area|Metropolitan Statistical Area]] as well as the larger [[New York City|New York]]–[[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]]–[[Bridgeport, Connecticut|Bridgeport]], NY-[[New Jersey|NJ]]-[[Connecticut|CT]]-[[Pennsylvania|PA]] [[New York metropolitan area|Combined Statistical Area]].

==Geography==
Beaverdam Lake-Salisbury Mills was located at {{coord|41|26|11|N|74|6|41|W|type:city}} (41.436438, -74.111310).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP had a total area of {{convert|2.6|sqmi|1}}, of which {{convert|2.4|sqmi|1}} was land and {{convert|0.3|sqmi|1}} (9.92%) was water.

==Demographics==
[[Image:Beaverdam Lake, Salisbury Mills NY.jpg|thumb|left|Beaverdam Lake]]
[[Image:Downtown Salisbury Mills, NY.jpg|thumb|left|Downtown Salisbury Mills]]
As of the census<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 2,779 people, 910 households, and 735 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|1,177.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 957 housing units at an average density of {{convert|405.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.67% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 2.30% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.29% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.04% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.04% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.51% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.15% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 5.36% of the population.

There were 910 households, out of which 47.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.2% were non-families. 15.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.03 and the average family size was 3.39.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 31.2% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 32.5% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $63,250, and the median income for a family was $71,771. Males had a median income of $55,288 versus $36,603 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $26,948. About 0.9% of families and 1.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 1.7% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
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==References==
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{{Orange County, New York}}

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[[Category:Former census-designated places in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Hamlets in Orange County, New York]]
[[Category:Hamlets in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh metropolitan area]]